> I think we need to look at the dns service not starting.
This is why I want to do by running it “outside” the pfcmd context :)
That may give us more “clues” than a simple “Unable to start pfdns” due to the
error catching of pfcmd and outputing generic message in the logs. :)
Cheers!
dw.
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On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:37 AM, Maverick Lamont <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think we need to look at the dns service not starting.
>
> If you do:
> cd /usr/local/pf/bin/
> ./pfcmd service pfdns restart
>
> What errors if any?
>
> Also look at the log file for more errors if the service just fails to start.
> /usr/local/pf/logs/packetfence.log
>
> Thanks
> MavLam
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Dell Thornhill <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> I rebuilt PF from the ground-up. Got FreeRadius working for MAC auth, etc.
>
> When I do an nslookup on the server it looks to it's local DNS sever
> (127.0.0.1) for resolution and I assume that it uses the servers configured
> in Configuration>General because it finds google.com just fine.
>
> I plug my test laptop into the switch client gets put in the registration
> VLAN and it gets an appropriate IP/DNS/Gateway. It shows up in PF>Nodes as
> Unregistered, owner Admin and no Role.
>
> I ping google.com from the test laptop and....google's IP shows up. Not the
> gateway for PF.
>
> I check Status > Services and pfdns is stopped and won't start (fresh install
> mind you).
>
> Maybe it's because I'm using three physical interfaces instead of one
> interface with two VLAN sub interfaces? I dunno.
>
> I hate being defeated but unless someone has some magical insight as too
> where I went wrong, I can't justify spending any more time on this project.
>
>
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